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T-Shirt Design and Poster Contest
LA, United StatesDEADLINE TO SUBMIT AN ENTRY: December 31 St. Joseph Church, Marksville is holding their 2nd annual “Da Parish Crawfish Festival,” and is seeking artists of all ages! The t-shirt/poster design…
New Year’s Day
Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God, a holy day of obligation.
Feast of Epiphany/Burning of the Greens
St. Frances Cabrini Church 2211 E. Texas Ave., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us at St. Frances Cabrini Church, Alexandria on Sunday Jan. 6 following the 6:15 p.m. Mass for the Burning of the Greens to mark the end of the Christmas…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
9 Days for Life Novena
LA, United StatesYou’re invited to join thousands of Catholics nationwide in praying for the respect of all human life during a special novena called 9 Days for Life. Visit 9daysforlife.com to sign…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesCANCELLED--WILL BE RESCHEDULED • 6:00 p.m. -- Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Church Hall), NATCHITOCHES To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side…
JOY Ministry (Just Older Youth)
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church 2120 Elliott Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesPlease join us and bring a friend, on Wednesday, Jan. 16 from 2:00-3:15 p.m. in the Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church Madonna Room. Fr. Derek Ducote will join us…
International Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
LA, United StatesThe theme of this year's Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is "Justice, Only Justice, You Shall Pursue."(Deuteronomy 16:18-20). The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity has a history of…
Cathedral Concert Series
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral 626 4th Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe Cathedral Concert Series will present Pianist Joseph Kingma on Friday, Jan. 18 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral. Mr. Kingma will perform music of Mozart, Mendelssohn, and…
Tailgate with Jesus
Maryhill Renewal Center 600 Maryhill Rd., Pineville, LA, United StatesPOSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER Bring the whole family for a day of fun and fellowship Saturday, Jan. 19 for a Tailgate with Jesus Gumbo Cookoff at Maryhill Renewal Center. Gates…
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
LA, United StatesThe Office of Life and Justice is coordinating the Diocese of Alexandria’s participation in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade in Alexandria on Jan. 21. Any donations of beads…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
LA, United StatesJanuary 22 has been designated the "Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children.” In all the dioceses of the United States, January 22 is observed as a…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States• 6:00 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Center, 4400 Coliseum Blvd., ALEXANDRIA To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Moreauville
Sacred Heart School 9968 Bayou des Glaises, Moreauville, LA, United States• 6:00 p.m. -- Sacred Heart School, MOREAUVILLE To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the registration process. For…
Catholic Schools Week
LA, United StatesSponsored by NCEA, CSW is an annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. Schools typically observe the week with Masses, open houses and other activities for students, families,…
Winter Festival, St. Joseph, Colfax
St. Joseph Church, Colfax 801 Third St., Colfax, LA, United StatesSt. Joseph Church in Colfax will have its annual Winter Festival on Sunday, Jan. 27. It starts after 11:00 a.m. Mass and lasts until evening. This is a Church fundraiser…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
OPEN HOUSE: Holy Savior Menard
Holy Savior Menard Central High School 4603 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesHSM Gymnasium.
Central Louisiana March for Life
LA, United StatesLife March Cenla will be held Saturday, Feb. 2. Join the inspiring pro-life march from Pineville over the Red River to downtown Alexandria. Meet at Louisiana College (1140 College Drive,…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
Beyond the Limits: Jr. High Conference
LA, United StatesRegistration for Beyond the Limits Jr. High Conference, Feb. 16-17, 2019 is now OPEN. This conference is for Junior High students only! Go here to register: https://www.diocesealex.org/beyond-the-limits/
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Center, 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the registration…
Adult Faith Formation Series
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan.…
CANCELLED: VIRTUS Awareness Training, Leesville
St. Michael the Archangel Church 604 South Fifth St., Leesville, LA, United StatesTHIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. • 10:00 a.m. -- St. Michael the Archangel Church (church hall), Leesville To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA, United States6:00 p.m., Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (church hall), NATCHITOCHES. To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the…
Theology on Tap for Young Adults
LA, United StatesThere will be a Theology on Tap for young adults at Finnegans' Wake in downtown Alexandria on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 6:00 p.m. Come enjoy the lively discussion and company!…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Marksville
St. Joseph Church 141 S. Washington St., Marksville6:00 p.m., St. Joseph Church (church hall), Marksville To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the registration process. For…
Young Adult meeting
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church 2120 Elliott Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesEvery 3rd Thursday, a young adult group meets at 6:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church in Alexandria.
Scout Sunday
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral 626 4th Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe annual Scout Sunday Mass will be celebrated at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral on Sunday, Mar. 3 at 11:00 a.m. Please join us as we recognize the achievements of our…
Bible Study, Ferriday
St. Patrick Church, Ferriday 601 Florida Ave., Ferriday, LA, United StatesJoin us for a Bible Study series at St. Patrick Church, Ferriday, on these Thursdays: Mar. 7, 14, 28, April, 4 at 6:30 p.m. Title of the series is “The…
Pre-Cana Marriage Prep
St. Frances Cabrini School 2215 E. Texas Ave., Alexandria, LA, United StatesPre-Cana Marriage Prep from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the St. Frances Cabrini School library at 2015 E. Texas Ave., Alexandria $50 per couple includes breakfast and lunch. To…
St. Meinrad Alumni Assoc. Day of Service
Maryhill Renewal Center 600 Maryhill Rd., Pineville, LA, United StatesThe Saint Meinrad Alumni Association is hosting its sixth annual Saint Meinrad Day of Service on Saturday, March 9, in the Diocese of Alexandria at Maryhill Renewal Center. This Day…
Lenten Mission, Fifth Ward
Our Lady of Lourdes, Fifth Ward 1315 Eggbend Rd., Fifth Ward, LA, United StatesLenten Missions presented by Deacon Paul Murphy Deacon Paul Murphy from the Diocese of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada will be in our diocese presenting: “Forgiveness Through Reconciliation and Mercy.”…
Recognizing Addiction Workshop
St. Rita Church 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesParents, teachers, youth ministers, administrators, please join us for a presentation on Recognizing Addiction, Mar. 11 at 6:00 p.m. at St. Rita Holy Family Center, Alexandria. Professionals from the Shalom…
Adult Education Series, Woodworth
Mary, Mother of Jesus Church 9323 Hwy 165 South, Woodworth, LA, United StatesAdult Education Series: Bishop Robert Barron's "The Mass" Please join us every Tuesday evening from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Mary, Mother of Jesus Church in Woodworth beginning March 12 for…
Lenten Mission, Alexandria
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church 2120 Elliott Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesOur Lady of Prompt Succor Church in Alexandria will host a Lenten Mission on Tuesday, Mar. 12, and Wednesday, Mar. 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fr. Tom Voorhies, will present “Living in…
Lenten Mission, Belledeau
St. Martin of Tours Church 1981 Hwy. 114, Belledeau, LA, United StatesLenten Missions presented by Deacon Paul Murphy Deacon Paul Murphy from the Diocese of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada will be in our diocese presenting: “Forgiveness Through Reconciliation and Mercy.”…
Bible Study, Ferriday
St. Patrick Church, Ferriday 601 Florida Ave., Ferriday, LA, United StatesJoin us for a Bible Study series at St. Patrick Church, Ferriday, on these Thursdays: Mar. 7, 14, 28, April, 4 at 6:30 p.m. Title of the series is “The…
Women’s Day of Reflection
St. Frances Cabrini Church 2211 E. Texas Ave., Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin us from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Mar. 16 for a Women’s Day of Reflection with Sister Fatima at St. Frances Cabrini Church in Ducote Hall. There will…
Lenten Mission, Kolin
Sts. Francis and Anne Church 143 Booner Miller Rd., Kolin, LA, United StatesLenten Missions presented by Deacon Paul Murphy Deacon Paul Murphy from the Diocese of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada will be in our diocese presenting: “Forgiveness Through Reconciliation and Mercy.”…
Solemnity of St. Joseph
Solemnity of St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Lenten Mission, Marksville
Holy Ghost Church 121 S. Preston St., Marksville, LA, United StatesLenten Missions presented by Deacon Paul Murphy Deacon Paul Murphy from the Diocese of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada will be in our diocese presenting: “Forgiveness Through Reconciliation and Mercy.”…